Marina Mikhaylova
Biographic Data
| ID | 165787 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marina Mikhaylova |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marina |
| FAMILY NAME | Mikhaylova |
| SIGNATURE | MIKHAYLOVA M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Temple University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1145-4713 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Imperialism without prestige
While in postcolonial contexts the language of the former imperial power is often associated with modernity and prestige, in Lithuania, which has a history of Russian domination, the Russian language indexes backwardness and vulgarity. In this article, I argue that this semiotic inversion is due to the coexistence of competing chronotopes linked to divergent political orders, the functioning of languages as indexes of chronotopes, and linguistic …
Lexical innovations in social discourse
The article studies an important social project "Word of the Year", which originated in Germany in 1971, and has been held regularly since 1977. The relevance of this study is due to the growing interest in sociolinguistics and the increasing influence of socio-political changes on the enrichment of the composition of the language. An attempt is made to analyze social discourse of recent years based on the words selected by the German Language So…
Watching the World Cup in Russia
Project Governance beyond Foreign Aid
Scholars have shown that foreign aid projects reconfigure social relations and political institutions, but projects are a novel form of governance that has significant social and political effects in other national and transnational contexts. My argument is based on seventeen months of ethnographic research at nonprofit organizations that work with youth in Lithuania. These organizations operate primarily through projects, which are publicly or p…
Project Governance beyond Foreign Aid
Scholars have shown that foreign aid projects reconfigure social relations and political institutions, but projects are a novel form of governance that has significant social and political effects in other national and transnational contexts. My argument is based on seventeen months of ethnographic research at nonprofit organizations that work with youth in Lithuania. These organizations operate primarily through projects, which are publicly or p…
Project Governance beyond Foreign Aid
Scholars have shown that foreign aid projects reconfigure social relations and political institutions, but projects are a novel form of governance that has significant social and political effects in other national and transnational contexts. My argument is based on seventeen months of ethnographic research at nonprofit organizations that work with youth in Lithuania. These organizations operate primarily through projects, which are publicly or p…
Watching the World Cup in Russia
Lexical innovations in social discourse
The article studies an important social project "Word of the Year", which originated in Germany in 1971, and has been held regularly since 1977. The relevance of this study is due to the growing interest in sociolinguistics and the increasing influence of socio-political changes on the enrichment of the composition of the language. An attempt is made to analyze social discourse of recent years based on the words selected by the German Language So…
Imperialism without prestige
While in postcolonial contexts the language of the former imperial power is often associated with modernity and prestige, in Lithuania, which has a history of Russian domination, the Russian language indexes backwardness and vulgarity. In this article, I argue that this semiotic inversion is due to the coexistence of competing chronotopes linked to divergent political orders, the functioning of languages as indexes of chronotopes, and linguistic …
Sociology (3 works) · History (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Chronotope (1 work) · Citation (1 work) · Community Development and Social Impact (1 work) · Computational and Text Analysis Methods (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work)